The Hurricane Express
A CRASHING ADVENTURE SERIAL!
Genres
Overview
The Wrecker wrecks trains on the L & R Railroad. One of his victims is Larry Baker's father. Baker wants to find the evildoer, among a host of suspects, but it will be difficult since the Wrecker can disguise himself to look like almost anyone
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
79 min
Release Date
1932-08-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
16
Vote Average
5.2
John Wayne
The Air Pilot
Tully Marshall
The Railroad Manager
Conway Tearle
The Railroad Attorney
Shirley Grey
The Secretary
Edmund Breese
The Secretary's Father
Lloyd Whitlock
The Air Line Manager
Al Bridge
The Station Agent
Matthew Betz
The Engineer Jordan
Joseph W. Girard
The Railroad Detective
James P. Burtis
The Railroad Detective's Assistant
Ernie Adams
Barney
Charles King
Mike
J. Farrell MacDonald
Jim Baker
Al Ferguson
Sandy
Glenn Strange
Jim
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Sam (uncredited)
Yakima Canutt
Henchman
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